An intelligent calibration auxiliary device for photoelectric sensors
The intelligent calibration auxiliary device's adjustment and alignment mechanism automatically adjusts the infrared gun's measurement distance and material position, solving the problems of cumbersome operation and insufficient accuracy of traditional photoelectric sensor calibration methods, and achieving efficient and reliable calibration results.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202411253409.4
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Patents(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-09-09
- Publication Date
- 2025-10-03
- Estimated Expiration
- 2044-09-09
AI Technical Summary
Traditional photoelectric sensor calibration methods are cumbersome and inefficient, and it is difficult to ensure calibration accuracy and consistency, and are greatly affected by the operator's technical level.
An intelligent calibration auxiliary device is designed, including an adjustment mechanism and a straightening mechanism. Through components such as a motor, a screw, a pulley and a cylinder, automatic adjustment of the infrared gun and straightening of the material are achieved, simplifying the calibration process and improving accuracy.
It realizes the simultaneous calibration of multiple photoelectric sensors, improves the calibration efficiency and accuracy, reduces the operation difficulty, and ensures the reliability and consistency of the calibration results.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The present invention belongs to the technical field of photoelectric sensors, and in particular relates to an intelligent calibration auxiliary device for photoelectric sensors. Background Art
[0002] In the fields of industrial automation and precision measurement, photoelectric sensors are an important detection tool, widely used in various applications such as position detection, speed measurement, and object recognition. Photoelectric sensors operate based on the photoelectric effect, sensing changes in physical quantities in the external environment by measuring variations in light signals. However, due to process variations during manufacturing, changes in environmental factors, and wear and tear during use, photoelectric sensors require calibration before use to ensure the accuracy and reliability of their measurement results.
[0003] Traditional photoelectric sensor calibration methods typically use a pre-set moving object as the measured object. The distance between the object and the photoelectric sensor is adjusted, and the corresponding photoelectric sensor detection voltage is recorded. This method requires operators to calibrate each photoelectric sensor individually, which is not only cumbersome and inefficient, but also difficult to ensure calibration accuracy. Furthermore, differences in operator skill levels and operating habits can lead to inconsistent and uncertain calibration results.
[0004] To address these challenges, developing an intelligent calibration aid for photoelectric sensors is crucial. This device can simultaneously calibrate multiple photoelectric sensors, simplifying the calibration process and improving both efficiency and accuracy. Furthermore, by automatically recording and analyzing calibration data, the intelligent calibration aid provides operators with real-time feedback and calibration recommendations, further reducing operational complexity and improving calibration reliability and consistency. Therefore, developing an intelligent, automated calibration aid for photoelectric sensors has significant practical significance and promising applications.
[0005] To address this issue, the inventors propose an intelligent calibration auxiliary device for a photoelectric sensor to solve the above-mentioned problem. Summary of the Invention
[0006] The object of the present invention is to provide an intelligent calibration auxiliary device for a photoelectric sensor to solve the problems raised in the above background technology.
[0007] To achieve the above object, the present invention provides the following technical solutions:
[0008] An intelligent calibration auxiliary device for a photoelectric sensor, comprising:
[0009] The system includes an operating table, a conveying device is provided on the top of the operating table, a fixed ring is fixedly installed on the operating table, three push rods are slidably connected to the fixed ring, a mounting plate is fixedly installed on one end of the push rod, an infrared gun is installed on the mounting plate, a controller is installed on one side of the operating table, and the following components are also included:
[0010] An adjusting mechanism, the adjusting mechanism comprising a moving ring, the moving ring being slidably mounted on the operating table and being in transmission connection with the ejector rod;
[0011] The straightening mechanism includes a cylinder, which is fixedly installed on the bottom of the operating table. The bottom of the operating table is slidably connected to a movable plate, and the movable plate is fixedly connected to the piston of the cylinder.
[0012] Preferably, the adjustment mechanism also includes a motor, and sliding grooves are opened on both sides of the operating table. The motor is fixedly installed on the inner wall of one of the two sliding grooves. A screw is rotatably connected to the inner wall of the sliding groove, and the output shaft of the motor is fixedly connected to the corresponding screw.
[0013] Preferably, a connecting block is slidably connected to the inner wall of the sliding groove, and the connecting block is fixedly connected to the movable ring.
[0014] Preferably, three push plates are fixedly mounted on one side of the movable ring, an inclined groove is provided on one side of the push plates, a movable shaft is fixedly mounted on one side of the push rod, and the movable shaft is slidably connected to the inclined groove.
[0015] Preferably, a pulley is fixedly mounted on the screw rod, and the two pulleys are connected to the same belt for transmission.
[0016] Preferably, the straightening mechanism includes two swing plates, two positioning shafts are rotatably connected to the operating table, mounting blocks are fixedly mounted on the positioning shafts, the swing plates are fixedly connected to the corresponding mounting blocks, and the two swing plates cooperate with each other.
[0017] Preferably, a fixing rod is fixedly installed on the bottom end of the positioning shaft, and one side of the movable plate is rotatably connected to two hinged rods, and the hinged rods are rotatably connected to the corresponding fixing rods.
[0018] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:
[0019] (1) The present invention uses the sliding connection between the inclined groove and the movable shaft, the transmission connection between the two pulleys and the belt, and the threaded connection between the screw and the connecting block, so that the output shaft of the motor can drive the moving ring and the three infrared guns to adjust and calibrate the position, which is convenient for distance sensing of different materials.
[0020] (2) The present invention uses a fixed connection between the fixed rod and the positioning shaft, and a rotational connection between the hinged rod, the fixed rod and the movable plate, so that the movable plate can drive the angle of the two push plates to change, thereby being able to straighten the materials on the conveying device. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0021] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the present invention;
[0022] Figure 2 A perspective view of the present invention;
[0023] Figure 3 This is a diagram of the transmission structure of the push plate and the push rod of the present invention;
[0024] In the figure: 1. Operating table; 2. Conveying device; 3. Fixed ring; 4. Adjusting mechanism; 41. Moving ring; 42. Sliding groove; 43. Connecting block; 44. Screw; 45. Motor; 46. Push plate; 47. Inclined groove; 48. Movable shaft; 5. Straightening mechanism; 51. Mounting block; 52. Swing plate; 53. Fixed rod; 54. Moving plate; 55. Articulated rod; 56. Cylinder; 6. Push rod; 7. Mounting plate; 8. Infrared gun; 9. Pulley; 10. Belt; 11. Controller. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0025] The following will provide a clear and complete description of the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. All other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field based on the embodiments of the present invention without making any creative efforts shall fall within the scope of protection of the present invention.
[0026] Example 1:
[0027] See also Figures 1 to 3 As shown, an intelligent calibration auxiliary device for a photoelectric sensor includes:
[0028] The operating platform 1 has a conveying device 2 on the top, a fixed ring 3 fixedly mounted on the operating platform 1, three push rods 6 slidably connected to the fixed ring 3, a mounting plate 7 fixedly mounted on one end of the push rod 6, an infrared gun 8 mounted on the mounting plate 7, a controller 11 mounted on one side of the operating platform 1, and further comprising:
[0029] The adjusting mechanism 4 includes a moving ring 41 , which is slidably mounted on the operating table 1 and is transmission-connected to the push rod 6 .
[0030] Specifically, the adjustment mechanism 4 also includes a motor 45. Sliding grooves 42 are provided on both sides of the operating table 1. The motor 45 is fixedly installed on the inner wall of one of the two sliding grooves 42. A screw 44 is rotatably connected to the inner wall of the sliding groove 42. The output shaft of the motor 45 is fixedly connected to the corresponding screw 44. A connecting block 43 is slidably connected to the inner wall of the sliding groove 42, and the connecting block 43 is fixedly connected to the movable ring 41.
[0031] As can be seen from the above, the output shaft of the motor 45 drives the screw 44 to rotate, and the rotating screw 44 is connected to the connecting block 43 through a thread, and the connecting block 43 is fixedly connected to the moving ring 41, thereby driving the moving ring 41 to move.
[0032] Specifically, three push plates 46 are fixedly mounted on one side of the movable ring 41 , an oblique groove 47 is provided on one side of the push plate 46 , and a movable shaft 48 is fixedly mounted on one side of the push rod 6 , and the movable shaft 48 is slidably connected to the oblique groove 47 .
[0033] As can be seen from the above, the movable ring 41 drives the push plate 46 to move, and the push plate 46 is slidably connected to the movable shaft 48 through the inclined groove 47, and the push rod 6 is slidably connected to the fixed ring 3, thereby driving the push rod 6 to move its position, and then adjusting the measuring distance of the calibration infrared gun 8.
[0034] Specifically, a pulley 9 is fixedly mounted on the screw rod 44 , and the two pulleys 9 are connected to the same belt 10 for transmission.
[0035] As can be seen from the above, the output shaft of the motor 45 is connected to the belt 10 through the two pulleys 9, thereby being able to drive the two screws 44 to rotate simultaneously.
[0036] As can be seen from the above, the positioning shaft with variable angle drives the swing plate 52 to rotate through the mounting block 51, thereby pushing and aligning the materials on the conveying device 2.
[0037] During operation, materials are conveyed through the conveying device 2. When different materials need to be conveyed, the photoelectricity of the infrared gun 8 needs to be recalibrated and recorded. The motor 45 is started by the controller 11. The output shaft of the motor 45 is connected to the belt 10 through two pulleys 9, so that the two screws 44 can be driven to rotate at the same time. The rotating screw 44 is connected to the connecting block 43 through a thread, and the connecting block 43 is fixedly connected to the moving ring 41, so that the moving ring 41 can be driven to move. The moving ring 41 drives the push plate 46 to move. The push plate 46 is connected to the movable shaft 48 through the inclined groove 47, and the push rod 6 is connected to the fixed ring 3 through sliding, so that the push rod 6 can be driven to move, thereby adjusting the measuring distance of the calibrated infrared gun 8.
[0038] Example 2:
[0039] See also Figures 1 to 3 As shown, an intelligent calibration auxiliary device for a photoelectric sensor includes:
[0040] The operating platform 1 has a conveying device 2 on the top, a fixed ring 3 fixedly mounted on the operating platform 1, three push rods 6 slidably connected to the fixed ring 3, a mounting plate 7 fixedly mounted on one end of the push rod 6, an infrared gun 8 mounted on the mounting plate 7, a controller 11 mounted on one side of the operating platform 1, and further comprising:
[0041] The adjusting mechanism 4 includes a moving ring 41, which is slidably mounted on the operating table 1 and is transmission-connected to the ejector rod 6;
[0042] The straightening mechanism 5 includes a cylinder 56 , which is fixedly mounted on the bottom of the operating platform 1 . A movable plate 54 is slidably connected to the bottom of the operating platform 1 , and the movable plate 54 is fixedly connected to the piston of the cylinder 56 .
[0043] Specifically, the adjustment mechanism 4 also includes a motor 45. Sliding grooves 42 are provided on both sides of the operating table 1. The motor 45 is fixedly installed on the inner wall of one of the two sliding grooves 42. A screw 44 is rotatably connected to the inner wall of the sliding groove 42. The output shaft of the motor 45 is fixedly connected to the corresponding screw 44. A connecting block 43 is slidably connected to the inner wall of the sliding groove 42, and the connecting block 43 is fixedly connected to the movable ring 41.
[0044] As can be seen from the above, the output shaft of the motor 45 drives the screw 44 to rotate, and the rotating screw 44 is connected to the connecting block 43 through a thread, and the connecting block 43 is fixedly connected to the moving ring 41, thereby driving the moving ring 41 to move.
[0045] Specifically, three push plates 46 are fixedly mounted on one side of the movable ring 41 , an oblique groove 47 is provided on one side of the push plate 46 , and a movable shaft 48 is fixedly mounted on one side of the push rod 6 , and the movable shaft 48 is slidably connected to the oblique groove 47 .
[0046] As can be seen from the above, the movable ring 41 drives the push plate 46 to move, and the push plate 46 is slidably connected to the movable shaft 48 through the inclined groove 47, and the push rod 6 is slidably connected to the fixed ring 3, thereby driving the push rod 6 to move its position, and then adjusting the measuring distance of the calibration infrared gun 8.
[0047] Specifically, a pulley 9 is fixedly mounted on the screw rod 44 , and the two pulleys 9 are connected to the same belt 10 for transmission.
[0048] As can be seen from the above, the output shaft of the motor 45 is connected to the belt 10 through the two pulleys 9, thereby being able to drive the two screws 44 to rotate simultaneously.
[0049] Specifically, the straightening mechanism 5 includes two swing plates 52. Two positioning shafts are rotatably connected to the operating table 1. Mounting blocks 51 are fixedly mounted on the positioning shafts. The swing plates 52 are fixedly connected to the corresponding mounting blocks 51. The two swing plates 52 cooperate with each other.
[0050] As can be seen from the above, the positioning shaft with variable angle drives the swing plate 52 to rotate through the mounting block 51, thereby pushing and aligning the materials on the conveying device 2.
[0051] Specifically, a fixed rod 53 is fixedly installed at the bottom end of the positioning shaft, and one side of the movable plate 54 is rotatably connected to two hinged rods 55 , and the hinged rods 55 are rotatably connected to the corresponding fixed rods 53 .
[0052] As can be seen from the above, the movable plate 54 drives the hinged rod 55 to move through the rotational connection with the hinged rod 55, and the hinged rod 55 is connected to the fixed rod 53 through the rotational connection, thereby being able to drive the fixed rod 53 and the positioning axis to change the angle.
[0053] During operation, materials are conveyed through the conveying device 2. When different materials need to be conveyed, the photoelectricity of the infrared gun 8 needs to be recalibrated and recorded. The motor 45 is started by the controller 11. The output shaft of the motor 45 is connected to the belt 10 through two pulleys 9, so that the two screws 44 can be driven to rotate at the same time. The rotating screw 44 is connected to the connecting block 43 through a thread, and the connecting block 43 is fixedly connected to the moving ring 41, so that the moving ring 41 can be driven to move. The moving ring 41 drives the push plate 46 to move. The push plate 46 is connected to the movable shaft 48 through the inclined groove 47, and the push rod 6 is connected to the fixed ring 3 through sliding, so that the push rod 6 can be driven to move, thereby adjusting the measuring distance of the calibrated infrared gun 8.
[0054] At the same time, when the material needs to be straightened after being measured, the cylinder 56 switch is started by the controller 11, and the piston of the cylinder 56 drives the movable plate 54 to move. The movable plate 54 is connected to the hinged rod 55 by rotation, and the hinged rod 55 is driven to move. The hinged rod 55 is connected to the fixed rod 53 by rotation, thereby driving the fixed rod 53 and the positioning axis to change the angle. The positioning axis with changed angle drives the swing plate 52 to rotate through the mounting block 51, thereby pushing and straightening the material on the conveying device 2.
[0055] In the description of this specification, the reference terms "one embodiment", "some embodiments", "examples", "specific examples" or "some examples" mean that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in conjunction with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present invention. In this specification, the schematic expressions of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described can be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner. In addition, those skilled in the art can combine and combine different embodiments or examples described in this specification and features of different embodiments or examples without contradiction.
[0056] In the drawings of the embodiments disclosed in the present invention, only the structures related to the embodiments disclosed in the present invention are involved. Other structures can refer to the general design. In the absence of conflict, the same embodiment and different embodiments of the present invention can be combined with each other.
[0057] While embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions, and variations may be made to these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the invention, and that the scope of the invention is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.
Claims
1. An intelligent calibration auxiliary device for a photoelectric sensor, characterized in that: include: An operating table (1) is provided with a conveying device (2) on the top of the operating table (1), a fixing ring (3) is fixedly installed on the operating table (1), three push rods (6) are slidably connected to the fixing ring (3), a mounting plate (7) is fixedly installed on one end of the push rod (6), an infrared gun (8) is installed on the mounting plate (7), and a controller (11) is installed on one side of the operating table (1), characterized in that it also includes: An adjusting mechanism (4), the adjusting mechanism (4) comprising a moving ring (41), the moving ring (41) being slidably mounted on the operating table (1), the moving ring (41) being in transmission connection with the push rod (6); A straightening mechanism (5), the straightening mechanism (5) comprising a cylinder (56), the cylinder (56) being fixedly mounted on the bottom of the operating table (1), the bottom of the operating table (1) being slidably connected to a movable plate (54), the movable plate (54) being fixedly connected to a piston of the cylinder (56); The adjustment mechanism (4) further includes a motor (45), and sliding grooves (42) are provided on both sides of the operating table (1). The motor (45) is fixedly mounted on the inner wall of one of the two sliding grooves (42), and a screw (44) is rotatably connected to the inner wall of the sliding groove (42). The output shaft of the motor (45) is fixedly connected to the corresponding screw (44); Three push plates (46) are fixedly mounted on one side of the movable ring (41), and an inclined groove (47) is provided on one side of the push plate (46). A movable shaft (48) is fixedly mounted on one side of the push rod (6), and the movable shaft (48) is slidably connected to the inclined groove (47).
2. The intelligent calibration auxiliary device for a photoelectric sensor according to claim 1, characterized in that: A connecting block (43) is slidably connected to the inner wall of the sliding groove (42), and the connecting block (43) is fixedly connected to the moving ring (41).
3. The intelligent calibration auxiliary device for a photoelectric sensor according to claim 1, characterized in that: A pulley (9) is fixedly mounted on the screw (44), and the two pulleys (9) are connected to the same belt (10).
4. The intelligent calibration auxiliary device for a photoelectric sensor according to claim 1, characterized in that: The straightening mechanism (5) comprises two swing plates (52), two positioning shafts are rotatably connected to the operating table (1), mounting blocks (51) are fixedly mounted on the positioning shafts, the swing plates (52) are fixedly connected to the corresponding mounting blocks (51), and the two swing plates (52) cooperate with each other.
5. The intelligent calibration auxiliary device for a photoelectric sensor according to claim 4, characterized in that: A fixed rod (53) is fixedly installed at the bottom end of the positioning shaft, and one side of the movable plate (54) is rotatably connected to two hinged rods (55), and the hinged rods (55) are rotatably connected to the corresponding fixed rods (53).
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